The Smashing Tunes Thread (Part 1)

What about Fantasy Records suing John Fogerty in 1988 for plagiarising himself? They claimed his solo track, “The Old Man Down The Road", plagiarized his track with Creedence, “Run Through The Jungle" (and they owned the rights to his CCR work). Fogerty won.

https://youtu.be/GmfGyDBG1Oc

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REM Man on the Moon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hKSYgOGtos

I’ve been listening to Automatic for the People over the last week in the car, I reckon it’s one of REM’s best albums and this song is just a wonderfully constructed piece of music.

Morgan Delt - Make My Grey Brain Green

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bd92Js70g_U

@Fagan_ODowd

Know much about the underground avant garde scene in Communist Czechoslovakia?

I don’t farmer. I think the only Czech record I have in my collection is a 10 inch record by Czech shoegazers The Ecstasy of St Theresa.

This interested me.

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Eluivum - Reciting the Airships

https://youtu.be/w0rjIo4awu0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsSoDsxB7Yo

One of my favourites.

Aphex Twin - Bucephalus Bouncing Ball

From the Come to Daddy EP

https://youtu.be/uIeA2ct5Sew

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFbpfJ9dmJQ

For the day thats in it

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPLEbAVjiLA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hn2p_E0eDs0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ru0K8uYEZWw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kgjkth6BRRY

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Nancy Sinatra - Bang Bang

https://youtu.be/T5Xl0Qry-hA

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Roberta Flack - The first time I ever saw your face

https://youtu.be/Id_UYLPSn6U

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Manic Street Preachers - Ifwhiteamericatoldthetruth foronedayit’sworldwould fallapart

https://youtu.be/GNtD6mrkSZ0

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Marty Robbins - El Paso

https://youtu.be/mL6puxUeIqU

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Here’s another rip-off.

Mad Season - I don’t know anything

https://youtu.be/9JQkO7z47x4

Silverchair - Slave

https://youtu.be/th0buC0T7O4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvK26tC9UNY

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7D7LenjumYQ